Online Essay Evaluation: An Application for Automated Evaluation of Student Essays Jill Burstein Educational Testing Service Rosedale Road‚ 18E Princeton‚ NJ 08541 jburstein@ets.org Martin Chodorow Department of Psychology Hunter College 695 Park Avenue New York‚ NY 10021 martin.chodorow@hunter.cuny.edu Claudia Leacock Educational Testing Service Rosedale Road‚ 18E Princeton‚ NJ 08541 cleacock@ets.org Abstract This paper describes a deployed educational technology application: the CriterionSM
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1.1. Geological and geographical setting Ras El Hekma area is a part of NW coast of Egypt‚ it lies on the Mediterranean Sea west of Alexandria City for about 220 km‚ it seems as triangle headland extending into the Mediterranean sea for about 15 km‚ it covers about 230 km² (Fig.1). Fig.1: Location map of the study area and selected field surveying sites The major geomorphic features of Ras El Hekma area are oriented in E/W direction‚ parallel to the present shoreline. The geology of the study
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The first item I find attractive at Wellesley College is the center of work and service‚ a place full of opportunities and possibilities. I like putting effort on community service and have volunteered in local charity for three years. Every summer vacations‚ I go to the old people’s home and play the guitar for them. When I saw their enjoyments during my performance‚ I could taste the sweetness of helping others. Their smiles inspired my devotion in the community‚ which I hope to keep doing in my
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Two short years ago I made a decision that would shape my entire future and mold me into the person I always had hoped to be. It was an irrational decision‚ made purely on assumptions‚ and naivety. I decided to join an Agricultural & Environmental Science class during the start of my junior year. Prior to entering the program‚ I had a very sparse knowledge of agriculture and placed little value on the subject. I was simply enthralled just to be apart of a class that would allow me to study animals
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I have been fascinated by Japanese culture ever since I was a little girl. Although my interest originated from anime and manga‚ my interest has developed significantly over time. It became a personal goal of mine to learn how to speak Japanese as I believed doing so would be the best way to learn more about Japanese culture. Since then‚ I have earned a minor in Japanese and can now read‚ write‚ and speak the Japanese language at an intermediate level. In addition to learning the language‚ I
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I have had the privilege to work as an office assistant‚ a barista‚ and a camp counselor. Each of these positions has left me with unique experiences and skills. I am very organized and thorough due to my time working in the office. From my experiences as a barista‚ I am able to work quickly and efficiently under pressure. Finally‚ I am very adept at dealing with conflict‚ solving problems‚ and working through my own frustration as my work as a camp counselor was very challenging for me. The most
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I believe that I would make a great addition to the Millersville family‚ contributing tremendous qualities to all I encounter. Over the four years I’ve been in high school‚ I have been a part of some especially rewarding activities. Music has always been a love of mine as long as I can remember. During my elementary school years is when I first started to love the percussion aspect of the music; I loved the creativity in it all. This was around the same time that I became diagnosed with ADHD‚ making
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Describe an opportunity you have had to learn from or to teach someone different from yourself. What did you learn from this experience? How will the experience help you to be successful in your college career and beyond? Service‚ leadership‚ community‚ global citizenship‚ environmental stewardship‚ challenges A fundamental manner in which I have grown as a person is through personal interaction‚ and I had an exceptional opportunity to expand my perspective of the world from inside my own home
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Bryant McGill once said‚ "Whatever makes you uncomfortable is your biggest chance at growth". No matter the situation‚ people usually will either follow or lead. As a freshman in high school‚ I was the follower‚ never fully realizing my potential of being the leader. Finding myself would take time‚ and a lot of encouraging along the way. Going into my freshman year‚ my participation in class government was mostly a popularity contest. Which meant not so much about leading a particular class or group
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I have always believed that helping others is a way to help ourselves. Ever since I was little I loved to help people‚ that is why I am pursuing a career in law enforcement. I will have the opportunity help people and get paid for doing what I love to do. Esperanza is an important step into my future in law enforcement. At Esperanza I plan to take Criminal Justice courses that will help me to perform to my fullest in the Law Enforcement fields. I choose Esperanza because of the small class sizes
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